English
A cast of a meteorite
Etymology
meteor + -ite
Pronunciation
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Hyphenation: me‧te‧or‧ite
Noun
meteorite (plural meteorites )
A metallic or stony object or body that is the remains of a meteoroid .
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Translations
remains of a meteor
Albanian: meteorit (sq) m
Arabic: حَجَر نَيْزَكِيّ m ( ḥajar nayzakiyy )
Armenian: երկնաքար (hy) ( erknakʻar )
Asturian: meteoritu m
Azerbaijani: meteorit
Basque: meteorito
Belarusian: метэары́т (be) m ( mjetearýt )
Bengali: উল্কাপিণ্ড ( ulkapinḍo )
Bulgarian: метеори́т m ( meteorít )
Burmese: ဥက္ကာခဲ (my) ( ukkahkai: )
Catalan: meteorit (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 隕石 / 陨石 (zh) ( yǔnshí ) , 陨石 (zh) ( yǔnshí )
Czech: meteorit (cs) m
Danish: meteorit (da) c
Dutch: meteoriet (nl) m
Esperanto: meteorito , aerolito , meteorŝtono , aerŝtono
Estonian: meteoriit (et)
Finnish: meteoriitti (fi)
French: météorite (fr) f
Galician: meteorito (gl) m
Georgian: მეტეორიტი ( meṭeoriṭi )
German: Meteorit (de) m
Greek: μετεωρίτης (el) m ( meteorítis )
Hebrew: מֶטֶאוֹרִיט (he) m ( meteorit ) , כּוֹכָב נוֹפֵל
Hindi: उल्कापिंड m ( ulkāpiṇḍ )
Hungarian: meteorit (hu)
Icelandic: loftsteinn (is) m
Italian: meteorite (it) f
Japanese: 隕石 (ja) ( いんせき, inseki )
Kazakh: метеорит ( meteorit )
Khmer: ឧក្កាបាត (km) ( ’ukkaabaat ) , អាចម៍ផ្កាយ ( ʼac phkaay )
Korean: 운석(隕石) (ko) ( unseok )
Kyrgyz: метеорит ( meteorit )
Lao: ອຸກກາບາດ (lo) ( ʼuk kā bāt )
Latvian: meteorīts m
Lithuanian: meteoritas m
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Macedonian: метеорит m ( meteorit )
Malay: meteorit
Maltese: meteorit m
Maori: matakōkiri , whatu kōkiri
Mongolian: газарт унасан солир ( gazart unasan solir ) , солирын чулуулаг ( soliryn čuluulag )
Nahuatl: cītlalmītl (nah)
Norwegian: meteoritt m
Occitan: meteorit m
Persian: شهابسنگ ( šahâb-sang )
Polish: meteoryt (pl) m
Portuguese: meteorito (pt) m
Punjabi: ਉਲਕਾ ਪਿੰਡ ( ulakā piṇḍ )
Quechua: pachakawri rumi
Romanian: meteorit (ro) m
Russian: метеори́т (ru) m ( meteorít )
Scottish Gaelic: dreagag f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: метеорит m
Roman: meteorit (sh) m
Slovak: meteorit m
Slovene: meteorit (sl) m
Spanish: meteorito (es) m
Swedish: meteorit (sv) c
Tagalog: bulalato , meteorita
Tajik: шиҳобпора ( šihobpora ) , метеорит ( meteorit ) , шиҳобсанг ( šihobsang )
Tamil: விண்வீழ்கல் ( viṇvīḻkal )
Tatar: метеорит ( meteorit )
Thai: อุกกาบาต (th) ( ùk-gaa-bàat )
Turkish: göktaşı (tr) , meteorit (tr)
Turkmen: meteorit
Ukrainian: метеори́т m ( meteorýt )
Urdu: شہابی پتھر m ( śihābī patthar )
Uyghur: مېتېئورىت ( mëtë'orit )
Uzbek: meteorit (uz)
Vietnamese: thiên thạch (vi) , vẫn thạch (vi)
See also
Further reading
Italian
Noun
meteorite m or f (plural meteoriti )
meteorite
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